Series
Miscalculation
A young girl runs from her pursuers. She feels them more than hears them-they are too experienced for negligent noise. She sees the crest now, but the path is growing ever steeper. Her breathing is labored, her lungs and legs burning. She is so close…
By Kristen Slade4 years ago in Fiction
Prompt 1
A bell jingles above the door as Professor Rowena and I enter the shop of a notorious dealer in unregistered magical artifacts, just the place to acquire a focus for the new student of the College of the Eight . "A focus." Rowena begins as we approach the counter. "One of the most important tools for any caster. They come in many forms, however one must form a bond with their focus to access it's true potential." She waves her hand over a glass counter directing my attention to all sorts of wands, bejeweled rings, even crystal orbs. There must be over 100 trinkets in here, all doing their own thing.
By Emrys Everette 4 years ago in Fiction
Dirty Love Story II
My life was very perfect until that morning when he walked in, it was like everything about him was the wrong thing. Earlier that day, before I came to the office, I woke up to a little late because Anna and I went partying the previous night. We stayed up all night just going from club to club and trying to get wasted. And as punishment for such reckless living, I had a hangover—that banging pain, and a mild distortion of reality. Anna seemed pretty fine.
By Jessica Bugg4 years ago in Fiction
Bootleggers' Legacy
George wobbled slightly as he entered the diner. Belle, who had been watching for him, came out from behind the counter. “Well, come on in and sit down, Mr. George! I jes’ got yer table all cleaned off and ready-like. You got what you said you was gonna bring me?”
By Dawn Harper4 years ago in Fiction
